Program - Matches

Can LGUs succeed in managing their own population? They probably can, but they need strong national leadership in doing so. This Policy Notes asserts ..

This book, which consists of four papers under a project funded by the Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR), focuses on the field of resource managem..

How do the intended beneficiaries of government-supported coastal resources management (CRM) programs assess the impact of said programs on their and ..

In recent years, a number of lending instruments have been introduced and tried out in the area of housing finance. In the Philippines, a group lendin..

The theme of this year's Annual Budget Analysis Series is "Deficit in revenues leading to a deficit in services," reflective of the two studies contai..

The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2004 the International Year of the Rice (IYR). The IYR is a venue to promote improved production and ..

This paper attempts to analyze governance systems in Southeast Asia and proposes some policy suggestions that can improve governance practices in the ..

Since the passage of the Local Government Code in 1991, what has constituted as a major source of loan financing for local governments is the Municipa..

Early child-bearing and high fertility still persist especially among the poor, despite the more than two decades of family planning program implement..

"Land to tiller" has been the rallying slogan of the land reform program in the Philippines, with improvements in income and productivity in the agrar..

For millions of Filipino families, poverty is something they have to live with every single day. Some have become resigned to such fate but many conti..

The book shows that the Philippines has achieved modest success in the area of poverty reduction and human development. Life expectancy has gone up, m..

This paper presents the first attempt at estimating the expenditures on the Philippine Population Management Program (PPMP) for 1998 and 2000. It iden..

Using panel data from about 1,500 farm households and estimating from a logit model, results show that agrarian reform has had a positive impact on fa..

Regional development policy and practice took significant transformations over the last five decades. Its relevance has been challenged in recent year..